λ Tauri

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf binary star system
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 3.47
gptkbp:component λ Tauri A
λ Tauri B
λ Tauri C
gptkbp:declination +12° 29′ 25″
gptkbp:discoveredBy Edward Charles Pickering (eclipsing nature, 1889)
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 480 light years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label λ Tauri
gptkbp:locatedIn constellation Taurus
gptkbp:luminosity ~1,000 times Sun (primary component)
gptkbp:mass ~7 solar masses (primary component)
gptkbp:memberOf Hyades cluster (possible)
gptkbp:otherDesignation gptkb:16_Tauri
gptkb:Lambda_Tauri
gptkb:HD_25204
gptkb:HR_1239
gptkbp:period 3.95 days
gptkbp:rightAscension 04h 00m 40.8s
gptkbp:spectralType B3V
gptkbp:variableType binary star system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lambda_Tauri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6